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Scholastic 3-D Archery (S3DA) is proud to announce Meghan Usery as the new Missouri State Coordinator. A lifelong Missouri resident, passionate outdoorswoman, and advocate for youth development through archery, Usery brings a strong family foundation and firsthand experience within the S3DA program to her new role. A proud Lincoln County native, Usery was born and raised in Hawk Point, Missouri.…

Scholastic 3-D Archery (S3DA) is pleased to announce David Elmore as the new Georgia State Coordinator. With 15 years of experience in education, a background in business, extensive involvement in youth sports, and more than a decade of experience as a hunter and outdoorsman, Elmore brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the position. Elmore currently serves as an…

Evansville, IN – Scholastic 3-D Archery (S3DA) celebrated a milestone this summer as youth archers and their families traveled to Evansville, Indiana, for the 10th Annual S3DA Eastern Target National Championship. The event marked a first for the community, with Evansville proudly serving as a new host city for an S3DA national tournament. Held at the Goebel Soccer Complex within…

On June 11-14, the North Marcum Recreation Area at Rend Lake, Illinois came alive with the sights and sounds of youth archery as approximately 550 archers representing 106 teams from 18 states gathered for the 14th Annual Eastern 3D National Championship. From early mornings on the range to the final arrows of the day, the weekend showcased not only competition,…

Scholastic 3D Archery (S3DA) is excited to welcome TargetTack as its newest bronze-level sponsor, bringing together two organizations united by a shared commitment to youth development, family participation, and the continued growth of archery and shooting sports. The partnership reflects a common mission to make the sport more accessible, efficient, and rewarding for archers, clubs, coaches, and families across the…

The Tree Stand Safety Awareness Foundation (TSSA) is a non-profit organization that focuses on tree stand safety and ensures that every hunter that uses a tree stand does so in a safe manner so that he or she comes home safe to their family and friends. The mission of the Tree Stand Safety Awareness Foundation is to significantly reduce tree…

Scholastic 3-D Archery (S3DA) proudly announces its support of Tree Stand Safety Awareness Month in partnership with the Tree Stand Safety Awareness Foundation (TSSA). Established to raise awareness and reduce tree stand incidents, Tree Stand Safety Awareness Month takes place throughout September. “In our sport, safety is always the top priority,” said Patty Reel, S3DA National Conservation Coordinator. “We’re excited…

Scholastic 3-D Archery (S3DA) proudly announces the transition of leadership in North Carolina as John Burnette steps into the role of State Coordinator, succeeding Chris Poston, who has served in this position since 2020. During his tenure, Poston worked diligently to grow the state program, increasing memberships while expanding tournament opportunities across North Carolina. Today, the state boasts nearly 250…

Scholastic 3-D Archery (S3DA) has announced that Danny Hubble will serve as the new Tennessee State Conservation Coordinator. In this role, Danny will collaborate closely with his wife, Amy Hubble, Tennessee S3DA State Coordinator, to design and implement conservation initiatives that connect S3DA members with the natural world. He will work to educate communities on how S3DA bridges the gap…

Scholastic 3-D Archery (S3DA) is proud to announce that Alex Wanless has been appointed as the new Michigan S3DA State Coordinator. In this role, Alex will oversee all aspects of the S3DA program within the state, including tournament coordination, instructor trainings, and further development of regional divisions. These regional divisions will provide S3DA participants with multiple monthly competition opportunities while…

The 4th Annual S3DA Western National Outdoor Target Championship and the 5th Annual S3DA Western National 3D Championship concluded with remarkable success, bringing nearly 200 participants together at two breathtaking Montana venues from July 24th – 27th, 2025. Archers from 21 S3DA teams across 10 states competed for top honors, showcasing their dedication, focus, and skill. The championships kicked off…

Scholastic 3-D Archery (S3DA) is excited to announce our involvement in National Shooting Sports Month, in partnership with the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF). Created to encourage participation in the shooting sports and emphasize firearms safety, National Shooting Sports Month will take place throughout the month of August. “We’re thrilled to take part in National Shooting Sports Month through our…